LEUKOCYTES

"LEUKOCYTES" is a plural of: leukocyte.

Specialty Definition: LEUKOCYTES

Domain	Definition
Health	White blood cells. These include granular leukocytes (basophils, eosinophils, and neutrophils) as well as non-granular leukocytes (lymphocytes and monocytes). (references)
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Crosswords: LEUKOCYTES

English words defined with "LEUKOCYTES": acute myelocytic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia ♦ blood cell, blood corpuscle ♦ cancer of the blood, chronic myelocytic leukemia, corpuscle ♦ leukaemia, leukemia, lysosome ♦ myeloblast, myeloid leukemia ♦ plasm, plasma. (references)

Specialty definitions using "LEUKOCYTES": Activated-Leukocyte Cell Adhesion Molecule, Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic, Antigens, CD, Antigens, CD45, Arachidonate 5-Lipoxygenase ♦ Basophils, Blood Cell Count, Blood Component Transfusion ♦ Cell Migration Inhibition, Chediak-Higashi syndrome, Chediak-Steinbrinck-Higashi syndrome, Chemokines, Chemotactic Factors, Chemotaxis, Leukocyte, Cholesterol Ester Storage Disease, chronic granulomatous disease, chronic granulomatous disorder, Cytochalasins, Cytokines ♦ Eosinophils ♦ Granulocytes ♦ Hepatitis, Alcoholic ♦ Interferon Type I, Interferon-alpha, Interleukins ♦ Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute, Leukemia, Subleukemic, Leukocyte Adherence Inhibition Test, Leukocyte Disorders, Leukocyte Migration-Inhibitory Factors, Leukocyte Transfusion, Leukocytes, Mononuclear ♦ Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 ♦ Neutrophils ♦ Receptors, Leukocyte-Adhesion, Receptors, Leukotriene B4, Receptors, Lymphocyte Homing ♦ Sweet's Syndrome ♦ Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime, Tuftsin ♦ Wolman Disease. (references)

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Commercial Usage: LEUKOCYTES

Domain	Title
Books	A Scanning Electron Microscopy Atlas of Normal and Malignant Leukocytes (reference) Directory of Authors of New Medical and Scientific Reviews of Leukocytes With Subject Index (reference) Leukocytes and Coronary Artery Disease: Experimental and Clinical Studies (Comprehensive Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of medic (reference) Neutral proteases of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes : biochemistry, physiology, and clinical significance (reference) New Aspects of Human Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 297) (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: LEUKOCYTES

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Components of red cell transfusions, possibly leukocytes, may induce immunosuppression. (references)
		Abundant polymorphonuclear leukocytes fill alveolar spaces with focal destruction of alveolar septa. (references)
		Because they serve as a messenger between white cells, or leukocytes, many cytokines are also known as interleukins. (references)
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Usage Frequency: LEUKOCYTES

"LEUKOCYTES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 97.37% of the time. "LEUKOCYTES" is used about 38 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (plural)	97.37%	37	56,631
Noun (proper)	2.63%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	38	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: LEUKOCYTES

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
leukocytes	66
in leukocytes urine	11
fecal leukocytes	5
leukocytes urine	3
leukocytes polymorphonuclear	3
leukocytes picture	2
infection leukocytes tract urinary	2
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Modern Translation: LEUKOCYTES

Language		Translations for "LEUKOCYTES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		biologisk leucocytkurve (biological curve of leukocytes). (various references)

French		courbe biologique des leucocytes (biological curve of leukocytes). (various references)

German		biologische Leukozytenkurve (biological curve of leukocytes). (various references)

Greek		βιολογική καμπύλη λευκοκυττάρων (biological curve of leukocytes). (various references)

Pig Latin		eukocyteslay

Portuguese		curva biológica dos leucócitos (biological curve of leukocytes). (various references)
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Misspellings: LEUKOCYTES

Misspellings
	"LEUKOCYTES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: leucocytic, leukocite, leukocye, leukocytic. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: LEUKOCYTES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-e-e-k-l-o-s-t-u-y"
	-1 letter: leukocyte.
	-3 letters: coulees, lockets, sockeye.
	-4 letters: cleeks, closet, clouts, coleus, costly, coulee, coyest, culets, cutely, cutesy, cuteys, elects, elutes, ketols, ketose, keyset, locket, locust, lycees, octyls, oscule, outsee, select, sleeky, sleety, socket, solute, steely, stocky, suckle, tousle, yokels.
	-5 letters: celts, cetes, cleek, close, clots, clout, cloys, clues, cokes, coles, colts, coset, cosey, cotes, cukes.
	Words containing the letters "c-e-e-k-l-o-s-t-u-y"
	+2 letters: leukocytoses.
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